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Security Engineer - Full time Role

Security Engineer - Full time Role

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St louis, United states

Junior

Full Time

11-11-2025

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Risk Management Splunk Monitoring Research Windows Organization Analytical Skills

Job Specifications

Job Summary:

The Security Engineer II will serve as a key member of the Threat and Vulnerability Management team, responsible for detecting, analyzing, and mitigating potential risks to the organization’s network and assets. This role involves hands-on work with advanced security tools to identify threats and vulnerabilities, assess their impact, and support the implementation of remediation strategies. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of security frameworks, and hands-on experience in vulnerability management and threat detection.

Key Responsibilities:

Research emerging threats and vulnerabilities to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
Monitor threat intelligence feeds to detect indicators of compromise (IOCs) and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
Identify and analyze tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using the MITRE ATT&CK framework or similar.
Assess and prioritize vulnerabilities to determine the level of risk to the organization.
Identify deviations from acceptable configurations or corporate security policies.
Collaborate with network, server, and application teams to address and remediate identified vulnerabilities.
Track and report remediation progress, ensuring compliance with agreed timelines and corrective action plans.
Contribute to the development, documentation, and lifecycle maintenance of security solutions.
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure security practices align with organizational policies and standards.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
2–4 years of experience in IT, including hands-on experience with security systems and solutions.
Proficiency in Vulnerability Management and SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel).
Strong understanding of threat intelligence, risk management, and defense-in-depth practices.
Experience using ticketing systems and working within established remediation workflows.
Familiarity with systems monitoring and logging tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), and web browsers.

About the Company

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for its clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas. Ztek's best practices-focused, metric-based service offer... Know more